"Tossing the Molotov cocktail was a way of expressing anger at those police officers around the country for whom Black lives did not matter"...
Sentenced to 245 months (20.4 years) plus 5 years supervised release, to run concurrently with state sentence of 22 years. So the pending state appeal asserting Chauvin was denied a fair trial will not matter. Chauvin will spend almost another 20 years in prison....
Steven "Carrillo agreed that his killing of Officer Underwood was first degree murder as defined by the federal statute at 18 U.S.C. § 1111."...
“If we’re going to talk about George Floyd and really understand it, then we need to understand community reactions to it”...
It's all extremely detailed with evidence images and testimony. And none of it is likely to make a difference....
Citizens identified Wesley Somers in video and pictures from his tattoos....
Unintended consequences: Ford Foundation among those explicitly funding Critical Race Theory programming, which may have cost Democrats the Virginia Governor's race....
Defense seeks new trial: "Among other things, the Juror told reporters that he disclosed to the other members of the jury during deliberations that he was a victim of sexual abuse and further described his memory of those events. According to the Juror, his disclosure...
Could extend his prison time by several years beyond the state sentence, and might allow him to serve time in federal prison....
“It is just another symptom of the liberalization and secularization of our campus.”...
The Third Degree Murder conviction of Chauvin now is legally deficient and must be vacated. Chauvin's Second Degree Murder conviction is on appeal, and if that were reversed on legal grounds, the only conviction remaining would be Second Degree Manslaughter....
The Minnesota Freedom Fund was supposed to bail out protesters and rioters after George Floyd's death. Now they bail out anyone, including alleged domestic abusers....
